Naval Technology

The US Navy's newest littoral combat ship (LCS), the future USS Gabrielle Giffords (LCS 10), has departed from Mobile, Alabama, to sail to its commissioning site in Galveston, Texas.

Australian Minister for Defence Industry Christopher Pyne has confirmed that the final Nulka missile decoy developed under contract with BAE Systems Australia has been successfully delivered.

US-based Defence contractor Leonardo DRS has secured orders to provide multiple customers with its Link-11 and Link-22 data terminal sets, along with associated communication equipment, systems and services.

SAES will be running a conference about the importance of the anti-submarine warfare and the ways in which new political challanges can be confronted.

SAES is to offer a conference about the increasing importance of the anti-submarine warfare and solutions to successfully confront the new challenges.

The US Department of Defense (DoD) has awarded a new indefinite-quantity / indefinite-delivery (IQID) contract to Canadian company Thornhill Research for the delivery of Field Anesthesia Systems to the US Marine Corps (USMC).

The Australian Government has reached an agreement for the acquisition of the common user facility and its surrounding land from the South Australian Government.

The US Navy and the US Marine Corps (USMC) have concluded the Ship-to-Shore Maneuver Exploration and Experimentation Advanced Naval Technology Exercise (S2ME2 ANTX) 2017 at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California.

Navantia has signed a cooperation contract with AYESAS for the Turkish LHD Integrated Platform Management System.

Elbit Systems has been contracted by the Brazilian Marine Corps (BMC) for the provision of advanced command, control, communications, computers, intelligence surveillance and reconnaissance (C4ISR), electronic warfare (EW), radio and communication sy…

Project 18280-class is a fleet of two intelligence-gathering vessels built to meet specific mission needs of the Russian Navy.

General Dynamics Electric Boat has selected BWXT Nuclear Operations Group Inc for work on the Columbia-class nuclear submarines.

The US Navy is set to christen its latest expeditionary fast transport (EPF), the future USNS City of Bismarck (T-EPF 9), at the Austal USA shipyard in Mobile, Alabama.

Italian shipbuilder Fincantieri has delivered the new Type U212A Todaro-class submarine Romeo Romei to the Italian Navy's NAVARM naval armament unit at the company's shipyard in Muggiano, La Spezia, Italy.

The Canadian standing senate defence committee has released a new report recommending that the Royal Canadian Navy (RCN) should purchase 12 new submarines equipped with air-independent propulsion (AIP).

Northrop Grumman has delivered the first low-rate initial production (LRIP) AN / TPS-80 ground / air task-oriented radar (G / ATOR) system to the US Marine Corps (USMC).

The US Navy has awarded a new cost-plus, fixed-fee maintenance services contract to global infrastructure firm AECOM, which has been valued at roughly $177.5m.

In this issue: The race for satellite servicing robots in the US, Finland’s defence upgrades, replacing the Royal Navy’s Harpoon missiles, why NATO must adapt to survive, and more.

SAES, the only Spanish company that supplies anti-submarine-warfare systems (ASW), has been involved in meetings with important companies of the aerospace sector.

Italian shipbuilder Fincantieri has laid keel for the Italian Navy's first multipurpose offshore patrol ship (PPA) at its shipyard in Muggiano, La Spezia, Italy.